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Re: [GMCnet] paint sticking problem ??? [message #163815 is a reply to message #163808] Thu, 22 March 2012 06:28 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Steven Ferguson is currently offline  Steven Ferguson   United States
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Steve,
The simplest fix is to use 400 grit to clean up the frames, then use SEM
trim paint. Self etching. My windows were done in '05 and they still look
like new. I have used a lot of that stuff since.

On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 10:15 PM, steve & debbie <zzdebz@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am having a problem with spraying the toll windows..
> I cleaned the windows to bare metal, and then used a thinner to wipe any
> grease off the metal frame parts. Next using an etching primer allowing to
> dry for several days. Lastly using a black enamel spray. Leaving to dry for
> several days, i find i can easily scratch the paint right off !!!!. I have
> spent hours stripping the old paint off, cleaning, etc and i am getting
> nowhere on this. HELP why is this happening. The paint i am using is
> indicated to be correct for the task, for use on alum metalwork. The top
> coat is also correct for the undercoat. The undercoat is sticking with no
> problem. Once the black enamel is applied it seems to come off a little too
> easy, along with the black top layer ????
>
> cheers and beers
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> Steve & Debbie
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> 77 Palm Beach :- Aurora
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